§ 4346 - Appropriations - Vermont Statutes

§ 4346. Appropriations

(a) Regional planning commissions may receive and expend monies from any source, including, without limitation, funds made available by the participating municipalities, and by the agency of commerce and community development, out of state funds appropriated to that agency for this purpose. Notwithstanding the provisions of any municipal charter, any municipality may appropriate and expend funds to and for regional planning commissions either by the authorization of its voters or by incorporating such amount as a line item in their administrative budget.

(b) In order to qualify for financial aid from the agency of commerce and community development, a regional planning commission shall have been created in accordance with section 4341 of this title, shall represent a region as therein defined, and shall comply with rules and standards prescribed by the agency of commerce and community development for determination of eligibility for the assistance. (Added 1967, No. 334 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. March 23, 1968; amended 1971, No. 257 (Adj. Sess.), § 4, eff. April 11, 1972; 1995, No. 190 (Adj. Sess.), § 1(a).)